• Gift Cards
• Loyalty Cards
• Merchandise Returns
• Promotional Cards
• Electronic Coupons
• Pre-Paid Value Cards

The Power of the Card

• Increases prepaid gift sales two to ten times
• Builds brand awareness
• Keeps full cash value in store
• Customers spend more
• Consumer spends retail
• Creates customer loyalty
• Easy to carry and use
• Powerful promotional tool
• Complete transaction reporting
• Minimizes losses
• Merchant becomes destination vs. impulse

Merchant Benefits

• Value on card can only be spent in merchant’s store
• Significant return on investment per card issued
• Each card purchased generates additional profitability over traditional payment methods
• Consumer pays for product before they shop at your store
• Small merchant can be more competitive with larger businesses and retail stores
• Not just another program - a new product on the shelf!

Last holiday season, Gift Cards represented 7% of all retail sales and outsold paper gift certificates $45 billion to $6 billion for the year.

It’s never been easier or more cost-effective for merchants of all kinds to launch a high-quality, high-profit gift or loyalty card program.  Gift cards allow your business to target and reward your frequent and most loyal customers

• 50% of recipients needed more than one trip to the store to use the value on the card
• 72% of the purchases of Gift Cards were planned (not impulse buys)
• 61% of Gift Card Recipients spent more at the store than the value on the card
• 50% of dollars spent are retail price